After 8 years of hiatus, the first Boeing B737-800 flight from Cairo Airport arrived at Benghazi airport in Libya this( Apr 18, 2022) morning.
"In continuation of the ambitious plan of EGYPTAIR "the national carrier" and in light of the vision of the Ministry of Civil Aviation to strengthen its presence in Africa, It was decided to operate the direct route between Cairo and Benghazi airports at a rate of one flight per day, especially with the presence of many Egyptians residing and working in the Libyan territories. Also with the aim of promoting trade and economic exchange between Egypt and Libya"said Capt.Amr Abu El-Enein, Chairman and CEO of EGYPTAIR Holding Company.
Airport officials were keen to welcome the arrival of the flight by spraying water, according to the international practice upon the arrival of the first flight to celebrate this occasion.
EGYPTAIR's customers can book their flights between Cairo and Benghazi and check the travel requirements through the company's website www.egyptair.com, its worldwide offices and travel agents and its call center at 1717.
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